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Below, Reps. Edward Markey, D-Mass. , left, Jonathan Bingham, D-N.Y. , center, and Conte face reporters after the defeat of a 1982 resolution calling on superpowers to halt the production, testing and deployment of nuclear weapons — a resolution these thre
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Mark Axelrod: Gushing Over Graham; Or, How Much Is That Anti-Semite In The Window?
The Huffington Post
Soon after the National Prayer Breakfast all I heard were people like Chris Matthews and President Obama gushing over the wondrous Billy Graham and what a soulful person he is. I found all that adulation a bit disconcerting especially from Matthews who l
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U.S. Senator Ted Kennedy (D-MA) listens during a Senate Judiciary Committee meeting on Capitol Hill in Washington in this September 13, 2005 file photo. The long-gone old bulls of the U.S. Congress -- giants like Democrats Ted Kennedy and Tip O'Neill... View Photo »
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I never put much credence in it ... I just didn't think it would work.
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Ronald Reagan signed legislation that legalized abortion in California six years before Roe v. Wade. He did so because he saw that legalized abortion would come to California, either with or without his signature. To stand pat on his "principles" would h
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Every Republican presidential candidate claims to be the heir to Ronald Reagan's legacy. For years, Republican partisans have carried Reagan's memory before them as the ancient Israelites carried the Ark of the Covenant. Just invoking his name proved you
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With a Fu Manchu, 6-foot-5 frame and fastball that clocks in the high 90s, Port Dover's John Axford is one of the most intimidating closers in all of Major League Baseball. At his first autograph signing back in Norfolk County, Axford's fans got to meet
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Former U.S. Senator Bob Dole talks with an observer in Fort Lauderdale, Florida in this November 24, 2000 file photo. The long-gone old bulls of the U.S. Congress -- giants like Democrats Ted Kennedy and Tip O'Neill and Republicans Everett Dirksen and... View Photo »
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Jack Lew, who matured at Tip O'Neill's knee, has the touch to restore some dignity to the process through which legislators and executives disagree
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State Rep. Daniel Winslow raised $45,000 in political contributions over the past six months and $60,000 for all of 2011, far outpacing his area colleagues in the campaign cash department. Winslow, R-Norfolk, has $35,158 left in his war chest for the com
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Major League Baseball star closer John Axford of the Milwaukee Brewers makes an appearance in Port Dover this Sunday. Axford is visiting his hometown as part of Port Dover Minor Baseball's early bird registration at the Port Dover Composite School gymasi
About Tip O'Neill
Wikipedia
Thomas Phillip "Tip" O'Neill, Jr. (December 9, 1912–January 5, 1994) was an American politician. O'Neill was an outspoken Democrat and influential member of the U.S. Congress, serving in the House of Representatives for 34 years and representing two congressional districts of Massachusetts. He was the Speaker of the House from 1977 until his... Full Article
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Cincinnati Reds first baseman Joey Votto (19) is awarded the 2010 Tip O'Neill Award for being named the best Canadian baseball player by Tom Valcke, president of the Canadian Baseball Hall of fame, left, and Scott Crawford, vice-president of the CBHOF, during ceremonies prior to a major...
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A fan holds a sign honoring Cincinnati Reds first baseman Joey Votto during ceremonies where Votto was awarded the 2010 Tip O'Neill award for being named the best Canadian baseball player prior to a major league baseball game against the Florida Marlins, Saturday, April 30, 2011 in Cincinnati...
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U.S. Senator Ted Kennedy (D-MA) listens during a Senate Judiciary Committee meeting on Capitol Hill in Washington in this September 13, 2005 file photo. The long-gone old bulls of the U.S. Congress -- giants like Democrats Ted Kennedy and Tip O'Neill and Republicans Everett Dirksen and...
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Former U.S. Senator Bob Dole talks with an observer in Fort Lauderdale, Florida in this November 24, 2000 file photo. The long-gone old bulls of the U.S. Congress -- giants like Democrats Ted Kennedy and Tip O'Neill and Republicans Everett Dirksen and Bob Dole -- knew how to fight. But...
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Alan Greenspan, former chairman of the Federal Reserve, testifies before the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington in this file image from April 7, 2010. In 1983, a civil servant named Robert Ball worked a political miracle: he convinced Republican...
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National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform co-Chairmen Alan Simpson (L) and Erskine Bowles (R) speak at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce "Jobs for America Summit 2010" in Washington, in this file photo from July 14, 2010. In 1983, a civil servant named Robert Ball worked a...
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U.S. President Barack Obama speaks with former Republican Senate Whip Alan Simpson (R) as he walks out of the Oval office to deliver remarks in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington in this April 27, 2010 file photo. Pictured on the left is former White House chief of staff...
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Cincinnati Reds first baseman Joey Votto (19) is awarded the 2010 Tip O'Neill Award for being named the best Canadian baseball player by Tom Valcke, president of the Canadian Baseball Hall of fame, left, and Scott Crawford, vice-president of the CBHOF, during ceremonies prior to a major...
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